by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 8, 2025 | Algeria, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: Diplomatic Tension Grows as Mali Takes Drone Shootdown Case to ICJ Summary: On 4 September 2025, the government of Mali announced it had filed a case with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Algeria, accusing it of shooting down a Malian military...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 7, 2025 | Economic, Mauritania, Political, Social
Mauritania: Jihadist Threat Prompts Plans for Expanded Military Deployments Summary: On 4 September 2025, several news reports indicated that Mauritania is preparing a new deployment of military brigades in Hodh El Gharbi province in 2026, close to Mali’s Kayes and...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 6, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Libya, Security
Libya: GNU in Rome to Discuss Military Cooperation Summary: On 4 September 2025, Libya’s interim Government of National Unity (GNU) and Italy convened a high-level meeting in Rome to discuss military cooperation. Deputy Defense Minister Abdel Salam Zoubi met with...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 6, 2025 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: $900 Million US Army Javelin Contract Includes Tunisia Sales, Services Summary: On 4 September 2025, The Defense Post reported that the US Army awarded a follow-on production contract worth up to $900.5 million to the Raytheon–Lockheed Martin Javelin Joint...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Aug 29, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Libya, Security
Libya: Solar Plant Commissioned in Nascent Energy Diversification Effort Summary: On 27 August 2025, Tech in Africa and other online sources reported that Libya officially inaugurated its first solar power plant in the remote southeastern region of Kufra, situated in...